Hanthana
Hanthana is an estate in Heeressagala, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province. Hanthana is situated nearby to the hamlet Elagolla, as well as near the locality Welata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ceylon Tea Museum and National Hospital, Kandy.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Museum
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The Ceylon Tea Museum is located in the former Hanthana Tea Factory, which was originally constructed in 1925. It is situated 3 km south of Kandy. Hanthana was one of the first successful areas to cultivate tea following the failure of coffee production on the island.
National Hospital, Kandy
Hospital
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The National Hospital Kandy is the second largest Hospital in Sri Lanka with a bed strength of 2741 and is the major tertiary care unit in the Central Province. In 2019, Teaching Hospital Kandy was upgraded as the second National Hospital of Sri Lanka.
Kingswood College
School
Photo: Hasindu2008, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingswood College, Kandy is a public day and boarding school for boys in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The school educates over 3,500 students from primary to secondary levels and is staffed by more than 300 faculty members.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uduwela Udagama and Kandy.
Uduwela Udagama
Hamlet
Uduwela Udagama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Uduwela Udagama is situated 2½ km southeast of Hanthana.
Kandy
Kandy is in the centre of Sri Lanka 125 km away from Colombo and is generally recognised as the island nation's cultural capital. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Getambe
Neighborhood
Getambe is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Getambe is situated 3 km west of Hanthana.
Hanthana
- Type: Estate
- Also known as: “Hantana” and “Hantane”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Heeressagala, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.27° or 7° 16′ 12″ northLongitude
80.6299° or 80° 37′ 48″ eastElevation
754 metres (2,474 feet)Open location code
6MV27J9H+XXGeoNames ID
1244784
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